Housing stress takes a toll on mental health. Here’s what we can do about it
simonapilolla/Getty ImagesAustralia’s housing crunch is no longer just an economic issue. Research clearly shows people who face housing insecurity are more likely to experience mental ill-health.
For this reason, secure housing must sit at the heart of any mental health plan.
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